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New Perspectives on Health and Social Care
New Perspectives on Health and Social Care
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This book explores the relationship between health, social care, and teaching disciplines such as sociology, social work, and social policy. It presents a critical analysis of Foucauldian theories and social issues in the construction and practice of health and social welfare, discussing important theoretical and substantive contributions to current debates. It offers an engaging and comprehensive perspective to address how power and resistance shape social relations among professionals, policy makers, and user groups in comparative contexts.
Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 23 February 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
The interconnectedness between health, social care, and the teaching of disciplines like sociology, social work, and social policy is on the rise in numerous regions across the globe. This comprehensive book delves into the intricate relationship between broader social theory and social welfare, shedding light on how power and resistance shape the operations of helping professions in health and social contexts in the twenty-first century. It offers a critical examination of major Foucauldian theories and social issues that underpin the construction and practice of health and social welfare. The book explores significant theoretical and practical contributions to ongoing debates, presenting a captivating, comprehensive, and forward-thinking perspective to address how power and resistance mold our lives and how our lived experiences influence our understanding of social relations among professionals, policymakers, and user groups in comparative contexts.
The primary objective of this book is to provide a rigorous and insightful analysis of the abstract and empirical aspects of health and social care, examining them through the lens of innovative theoretical perspectives derived from Foucauldian theories. By undertaking this exploration, the book aims to contribute to ongoing discussions and shape the future of these critical fields by offering a fresh and thought-provoking perspective.
Weight: 407g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031254314
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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